[ECOS] Re: Dividing by zero does NOT generate exception

[Grant Edwards <grant dot b dot edwards at gmail dot com>]

On 2011-03-04, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2011-03-04, Quanren Xiong <xiongqr@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am using ECOS 2.0.33.  To my suprise, the following code does NOT
>> generate an exception.
>>
>> "int b=1; int c=b/0;" The value in variable c will be 0.

> You're expecting a run-time exception from something that doesn't
> actually execute at runtime.

I think I got that one wrong.  For some reason I convinced myself you
were talking about static variables, but the second initialize isn't
lebal for a static initializer.

Perhaps your processor doesn't generate an exception for integer
divide by zero?

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